India has a total of 54 holidays in 2042. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information display below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.

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Holiday Date
New Year's Day
Wednesday, January 1, 2042
Muharram/Ashura
Friday, January 3, 2042
Pongal
Tuesday, January 14, 2042
Makar Sankranti
Tuesday, January 14, 2042
Lunar New Year
Wednesday, January 22, 2042
Republic Day
Sunday, January 26, 2042
Vasant Panchami
Sunday, January 26, 2042
Valentine's Day
Friday, February 14, 2042
Maha Shivaratri/Shivaratri
Tuesday, February 18, 2042
Shivaji Jayanti
Wednesday, February 19, 2042
Holi
Friday, March 7, 2042
March Equinox
Thursday, March 20, 2042
Ugadi
Saturday, March 22, 2042
Gudi Padwa
Saturday, March 22, 2042
Rama Navami
Saturday, March 29, 2042
Maundy Thursday
Thursday, April 3, 2042
Good Friday
Friday, April 4, 2042
First day of Passover
Saturday, April 5, 2042
Easter Day
Sunday, April 6, 2042
Ambedkar Jayanti
Monday, April 14, 2042
International Worker's Day
Thursday, May 1, 2042
Mother's Day
Sunday, May 11, 2042
Father's Day
Sunday, June 15, 2042
Rath Yatra
Thursday, June 19, 2042
June Solstice
Saturday, June 21, 2042
Hazarat Ali's Birthday
Wednesday, July 2, 2042
Friendship Day
Sunday, August 3, 2042
Independence Day
Friday, August 15, 2042
Ramadan Start
Monday, August 18, 2042
Onam
Friday, August 29, 2042
Raksha Bandhan (Rakhi)
Saturday, August 30, 2042
Janmashtami (Smarta)
Saturday, September 6, 2042
Janmashtami
Sunday, September 7, 2042
Ramzan Id
Wednesday, September 17, 2042
Ganesh Chaturthi/Vinayaka Chaturthi
Thursday, September 18, 2042
September Equinox
Monday, September 22, 2042
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
Thursday, October 2, 2042
First Day of Sharad Navratri
Wednesday, October 15, 2042
First Day of Durga Puja Festivities
Monday, October 20, 2042
Dussehra
Friday, October 24, 2042
Halloween
Friday, October 31, 2042
Karaka Chaturthi (Karva Chauth)
Friday, October 31, 2042
Diwali/Deepavali
Wednesday, November 12, 2042
Bhai Duj
Friday, November 14, 2042
Chhat Puja (Pratihar Sashthi/Surya Sashthi)
Wednesday, November 19, 2042
Bakrid
Monday, November 24, 2042
Guru Tegh Bahadur's Martyrdom Day
Monday, November 24, 2042
First Day of Hanukkah
Monday, December 8, 2042
Last day of Hanukkah
Monday, December 15, 2042
December Solstice
Sunday, December 21, 2042
Christmas Eve
Wednesday, December 24, 2042
Muharram/Ashura
Wednesday, December 24, 2042
Christmas
Thursday, December 25, 2042
New Year's Eve
Wednesday, December 31, 2042